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Fourth 'Paranormal' is No. 1, but opens well below predecessors
"Paranormal Activity 4" may have claimed No. 1 at the box office this weekend, but its opening may be frightening Paramount Pictures about the future of its horror franchise. The fourth entry in the low-budget series -- which began playing at 9 p.m....
Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Tyler Perry, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Ben Affleck
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Tyler Perry no foe for 'Paranormal Activity 4' at box office
With "Paranormal Activity 4" expected to dominate the box office this weekend, Tyler Perry may be haunted by his decision to star in "Alex Cross." The fourth installment in the popular horror franchise will easily claim No. 1, debuting with around $50...
Tags: Entertainment, Haunted Houses (attractions), Morgan Freeman, Movies, Tyler Perry
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Novelist James Patterson preaches the power of kids' books
James Patterson has written so many books, he's lost track of the exact number. Ask him how many novels he's penned for 2012 alone and he shrugs, then guesses: "Twelve or 13?" Often derided as a "factory" for being so prolific, Patterson has written more...
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Young adult continues to be the literary world's fastest-growing genre
Thank J.K. Rowling for starting the kid's book craze with "Harry Potter" and Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" saga for perpetuating the trend that has more adults reading children's titles than ever before. The year 2011 has seen an explosion of books...Tags: Entertainment, Harry Potter (fictional character), Genres, Fiction, J.K. Rowling
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Not Just for Kids: 'Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life'
Los Angeles TimesMiddle School The Worst Years of My Life James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts, illustrations by Laura Park Little, Brown: 284 pp., $15.99, ages 12 and up Middle school is an awkward other-world — a purgatorial pit stop between childhood and...Tags: Fiction, Education, Schools, Middle Schools, Human Interest
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New Kindle million-sellers: Baldacci, Hocking & Stephenie Meyer
Jacket CopyDavid Baldacci, Amanda Hocking and Stephenie Meyer join the Kindle ebook million seller club, which includes authors Stieg Larsson, James Patterson, Nora Roberts, Charlaine Harris, Lee Child, Suzanne Collins, Michael Connelly, John Locke, Kathryn... -
John Green makes like 'Go the F-- to Sleep' and hits Amazon's bestseller list
Jacket CopyJohn Green, the award-winning young adult author, hit the Amazon bestseller list with pre-orders alone, just like the book "Go the F-- To Sleep."... -
Kathryn Stockett and Janet Evanovich become Kindle million-sellers
Jacket Copy10 authors have sold more than 1 million Kindle ebooks each.... -
James Patterson: the $84-million author
Jacket CopyJames Patterson tops authors' earnings for the last year, with Danielle Steel at No. 2. J.K. Rowling appears surprisingly far down on the list.... -
Another self-publishing phenomenon goes traditional: John Locke
Jacket CopyPopular self-published author John Locke signs a deal with Simon & Schuster for his print books.... -
George R.R. Martin joins Kindle million-seller club
Jacket CopyGeorge R.R. Martin has sold a million Kindle ebooks, thanks to The Song of Ice and Fire.... -
Nonfiction film: 'Hey, Boo' spotlights the 'To Kill a Mockingbird' sensation
Harper Lee was working as an airline reservations agent in New York City, struggling to write a novel tentatively titled "Atticus," when a close friend gave her enough money to take time off and finish her book. Published in 1960 with an initial print run...Tags: Entertainment, Fiction, Movies, U.S. Postal Service, Oprah Winfrey
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